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U.S. Department of Health and Human Services (HHS)

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U.s. Department Of Health And Human Services (Hhs) (Health Care)

The Federal department which regulates and administers health and human service programs in the United States. It was created in 1953 and was known as the Department of Health, Education, and Welfare until 1980 when the U.S. Department of Education was created as a separate department. The Secretary of HHS advises the President on the health, welfare, and income security plans, policies, and programs of the Federal government. Also see Health Care Financing Administration HCFA.




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